Barry Town United Maintains Winning Streak with Victory Over Cardiff Met
Barry Town United continued their perfect start to the Cymru Premier season by securing a 1-0 win that disrupted Cardiff Met’s unbeaten record.
The critical moment of the match at Jenner Park occurred with just 13 minutes left on the clock when a penalty was awarded to Barry following a foul by Fumpa Mwandwe on substitute Dan Barton.
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Although Met goalkeeper Arron Davies successfully parried Jack Shaw’s penalty kick, the ball fell to Dan Smith, who headed it in during the ensuing scramble.
As a result of this win, Barry sits in second place on goal difference, trailing only Llandudno, which also boasts a 100% record following Friday’s 3-1 win against Holywell Town.
In another match, Caernarfon Town rebounded from their defeat the previous week to Penybont by claiming a 3-0 victory over Colwyn Bay, who experienced their first loss of the season.
Caernarfon’s captain, Danny Gosset, opened the scoring in the first half, followed by a second goal from Zack Clarke, with Adrian Cieślewicz sealing the win just nine minutes later.
Barry Town United maintained their 100% start to the Cymru Premier season with a 1-0 victory that ended Cardiff Met’s perfect record.
The deadlock at Jenner Park was broken with 13 minutes remaining when Barry were awarded a penalty after a push by Fumpa Mwandwe on substitute Dan Barton.
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Jack Shaw’s spot-kick was parried by Met goalkeeper Arron Davies, who guessed the right way, but in the ensuing scramble Dan Smith headed in.
Barry are second on goal difference behind Llandudno, the only other side with a 100% record after Friday’s 3-1 win against Holywell Town.
In the late game, Caernarfon Town bounced back from last week’s defeat at home to Penybont with a 3-0 win over Colwyn Bay, who suffered their first loss of the campaign.
Captain Danny Gosset gave the hosts a first half lead before Zack Clarke added a second before Adrian Cieślewicz struck nine minutes later to seal Caernarfon’s win.
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